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Mrs. Batters and one of my 'ancillas', I believe Jane (for she was gone abroad to-day), was in the town, and coming thither; so I away presently, esteeming it a great escape.
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 51: March 1666-67 Samuel Pepys 1668
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I also urge musicians to try the book, especially those who despise ancillas and tend to shirk harmonic algebra and the other relationships Mr. Kerman details.
CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS Frances Metzman 2009
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Uti ille apud Skenkium, qui post potionem, uxorem et quatuor ancillas proximo cubiculo cubantes, compressit.
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By suitable operations on the ancillas, the channel particle can be
Quantum Entanglement and Information Bub, Jeffrey 2006
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Iehova autem benedixit domino meo valde, et magnificatus est, et dedit ei pecudes et boves, et argentum, et aurum, et servos, et ancillas, et camelos, et asinos.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996
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Tunc posuit ancillas et liberos earum prius, et Leah et liberos ejus posteriores, Rachel autem et Ioseph postremos.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996
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Et oravit Abraham ad Deum, et sanavit Deus Abimelech et uxorem ejus, et ancillas ejus, et pepererunt:
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996
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Et cepit Abimelech pecudes, et boves, et servos, et ancillas, et dedit Abraham: et restituit ei Sarah, uxorem ejus.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996
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Et surrexit nocte ipsa, et accepit duas uxores suas, et duas ancillas suas, et undecim liberos suos, et transivit vadum Jaboc.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2 1509-1564 1996
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Ille ecastor suppilabat me, quod ancillas meas suspicabar atque insontis miseras cruciabam.
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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